SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
3 vacancies, Edinburgh,Aberdeen,
Glasgow
f applying from outside the UK please include all relevant UK experience and your visa status/requirements
Our client is looking to recruit a high calibre Senior Project Manager for its Project & Programme Management Team in the Edinburgh. The successful candidate will join an established team of project and programme management practitioners and will play a key role in implementing our strategy for growth in key market sectors across the Scotland and wider UK.
You will demonstrate a proven track record in delivering effective and efficient project management services to clients, ideally within the UK. You will show a commitment to continuous improvement through learning and development and help to develop new business opportunities as you broaden your experience and deepen your client understanding. You will be eager to contribute to our strategic growth and initiatives that develop or technical excellence.
Key Attributes:
Recent Client facing Project Management consultancy experience within the Development, Property, Education or Public sectors is highly desirable.
A highly motivated and collaborative Project Management Practitioner experienced in delivering best practice Project Management methodology on larger and more complex projects.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to proactively lead multi-disciplinary project teams.
Recent experience acting in an NEC Project Manager role desirable.
The ability to articulate construction industry knowledge and technical excellence to Clients and colleagues.
A keen desire to proactively support business development and growth.
Responsibilities:
Effective leadership of project management services in a Client facing role.
Lead the management and execution of construction projects through the whole project life cycle, utilising best practice methodology.
Establish and build positive and collaborative relationships with all project stakeholders in accordance with our values.
Act as lead Client interface in providing service delivery, demonstrating your role as a key stakeholder and first point of contact.
Responsibility for the commercial success of projects placed under your control; including the effective and efficient management of project accounts, governance and resource requirements.
Ensuring service delivery compliance with our policies, toolkits, and standards.
Provide guidance, leadership and technical expertise to team members.
Work with colleagues to mentor, coordinate and support the development activities of junior team members.
Supporting the development of new business opportunities in line with business strategy and looking for market opportunities for new or repeat business.
Lead the preparation of fee proposals and bid submissions.
Lead large scale, complex projects from inception to completion with minimal support from senior colleagues.